Funders to approach for Film Independent
To champion creative independence in visual storytelling in all its forms and to foster a culture of inclusion. We support a global community of artists and audiences who embody diversity, innovation, curiosity and uniqueness of vision.
Your prospects by chance and grant size
a funder to approach
Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$69k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 102 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$2.3M–$6.6Mover two years, from 20–27 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$1.9Mfrom 58 new funders
Half the value is in your top 12 funders, of 159
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
- 1The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: The Center for Independent Documentary Inc ($200k/yr), The Filmmakers Collaborative Inc ($150k/yr), Independent Sector ($18k/yr)2 in 10$520k
- 2The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Independent Sector ($560k/yr), League of Conservation Voters Education Fund ($570k/yr), Local Progress Policy Institute ($150k/yr)2 in 10$79k
- 3William Randolph Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: San Francisco Film Society ($230k/yr), Kansas City Art Institute ($150k/yr), Local Initiatives Support Corporation ($200k/yr)1 in 10$120k
156 more funders on the list for Film Independent
The full ranking, every way in, an approach plan for each funder and the CSV are included from the $75 plan up.